Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) |
Stages | Seed, Angel, Series A |
Investing | India |
Growth Story is India's New Age Venture Builder platform that specializes in seeding, nurturing, and growing new ventures across various industries with a primary focus on Software, including Web Marketplaces and SaaS solutions, as well as investments in the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency sectors. As a venture builder, they emphasize working with stellar entrepreneurs to create the next generation of businesses, indicating a hands-on approach to developing companies from the ground up rather than merely providing capital. Growth Story supports ventures through different stages including Seed, Angel, and Series A funding rounds. Their portfolio boasts successful ventures including Bigbasket, India's largest eGrocery company, and Portea Medical, India's largest home healthcare company. Other notable investments include Bluestone, HomeLane, HungerBox, Hygiene BigBites, Verloop.io, Clearout, and FreshMenu, highlighting their diversified interests and contribution to scaling businesses to market leadership positions. Through their extensive experience, they have managed multiple fundraises from institutional venture capitalists, successful exits, and mergers & acquisitions, collaborating with prominent VCs like Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, and Lightspeed Venture Partners, among others. The firm is an end-to-end, vertically integrated builder with a record of founding, leading, and exiting startups successfully. They take pride in their association with both early-stage companies as well as helping more mature businesses through various funding rounds and growth strategies.